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Ann Loomis

Medicine · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2013

Publications

17

Citations

131

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

14

Publishing since 2013

Research summary
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Ann Loomis studies how nursing students learn through simulation-based training, including virtual reality exercises and structured debriefing methods used after simulated clinical scenarios. Her work also examines how nursing education programs are regulated and evaluated, particularly around the use of simulation as a teaching tool. This research is aimed at improving how nursing competence and knowledge are built, assessed, and retained.

Simulation-based nursing educationDebriefing methods and trainingVirtual reality in healthcare educationNursing education regulation and policyKnowledge assessment and retention

Publication activity was minimal before 2022, rose to a peak of five publications that year, and has since settled into a steady pace of about two per year through 2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.4/year recently
172018: 1 publication18192020: 2 publications20212022: 5 publications5222023: 2 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 2 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Clinical Simulation in Nursing×6
  • Journal of Nursing Regulation×2
  • Nursing Education Research Conference 2020×2
  • Nurse Educator×1
  • Journal of Transcultural Nursing×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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